Project Manager

<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p></p><div><strong>About the role</strong></div><br> <div>The Oxford Vaccine Group (OVG) is currently seeking a Project Manager to lead the delivery of a CEPI funded Nipah programme. The post-holder will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team while also demonstrating independent initiative to tackle challenges and provide exceptional administrative support.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>This presents an exciting opportunity to join a team dedicated to the rapid clinical development of vaccines against various emerging pathogens, including Nipah, Lassa, Marburg and Ebola If you are passionate about contributing to ground-breaking research in the field of vaccine development, we encourage you to apply.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><strong>About the department</strong></div><br> <div>The Department of Paediatrics encourages staff to develop their skills by offering all staff ten paid days of professional development each year. The department also has a departmental policy where staff can apply for funding or additional days for training courses to support their professional development.&#160;We also offer financial assistance of up to 20% for visa renewal fees.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Please visit <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.paediatrics.ox.ac.uk/">our&#160;website</a>&#160;&#160;to find out more about the Department.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Please be aware, the University has introduced a pensionable Oxford University Weighting of &#163;1,500 a year (pro rata) for all staff on grades 1&#8211;10 of the main salary and grading structure which will be implemented in the September 2024 payroll and backdated to 1 August 2024. Please follow the link&#160;&#160;<a rel="nofollow" href="https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/pay-and-conditions#collapse4849576">here</a>&#160;for further information on the outcomes of the recent Pay &amp; Conditions review.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><strong>About you</strong></div><br> <div>We are looking for individuals with extensive experience in coordinating and managing complex projects, possessing a thorough understanding of legislative, financial, and research governance requirements, as well as expertise in vaccine manufacturing.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Successful candidates will have a proven track record in setting up and delivering scientific projects and clinical trials to high standards. They will be responsible for ensuring seamless day-to-day project coordination and activities. Additionally, this role may involve international travel.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div><strong>Application Process</strong></div><br> <div>You will be required to upload a CV and Supporting Statement as part of your online application. The Supporting Statement should include a cover letter and should also clearly describe how you meet each of the selection criteria listed in the job description. Click &#160;<a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/cv-and-supporting-statement">here</a>&#160;for information and advice on writing an effective Supporting Statement.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>To discuss the post in more detail, please contact Sarah Kelly, the Senior Clinical Program Manager - Overseas, using the contact details below.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>Only online applications received before 12.00 midday on Monday 12 August 2024 will be considered. Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter, probably the w/c 2 September 2024.</div><br> <div>&#160;</div><br> <div>The Department of Paediatrics offers an Interview Expense Reimbursement Policy in its efforts towards equality, diversity and inclusion. Should you be invited to interview, we will share further information about the policy at that stage.</div> </div>